Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat sentenced in February to 20 years in prison in Belgium for planning an attack against opponents of the Tehran regime in France in 2018, appealed against his conviction, the Antwerp court announced on Monday. ).
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All the accused have appealed
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For this attempted attack against the gathering of the NCRI (opponents) in Villepinte, near Paris, Assadollah Assadi was tried with three accomplices.
On February 4, they were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 15 to 18 years.